An Intangible Cultural Heritage Artisan Wows the Crowd with Her Skills in Space

Bai Qiaoling, an inheritor of Suzhou embroidery, transmigrated to the interstellar age and was mocked across the internet for having “no practical skills.” That is, until she entered a museum and gently brushed her fingertips over a tattered battle flag, restoring it with the lost “Nebula Kesi Weaving Technique.” The military went wild: “This pattern is a top-grade amplifier for psychic powers!” The family that had once cast her aside begged her to return. She merely lowered her eyes to her embroidery and said coolly, “Want to learn? Pay the tuition first. The waitlist is at least a year long.”